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Gangland

Gangland

Description: An insider look at the stories of some of America's most notorious street gangs, supported by interviews and rarely seen footage.
Genre: Biography, Crime, History
Year Released: 2007
Number of seasons: 7
Number of episodes: 88
First episode air date: November 1, 2007
Network: History
Writers: Rachel Maguire, Eli Samler, Todd Moss, Greg Scott, Dan Tyrrell
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